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Safety Associate Jobs in Decatur, AL (NOW HIRING)

Carmax

Supply Associate

Athens, AL

$13.50 - $17/hr

Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly ... Completion of Inventory Associate workstation certifications and assigned trainings. * Ability to ...

Carmax

Supply Associate

Capshaw, AL

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly ... Completion of Inventory Associate workstation certifications and assigned trainings. * Ability to ...

Carmax

Supply Associate

Madison, AL

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly ... Completion of Inventory Associate workstation certifications and assigned trainings. * Ability to ...

Carmax

Supply Associate

Decatur, AL

$15 - $18.75/hr

Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly ... Completion of Inventory Associate workstation certifications and assigned trainings. * Ability to ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Athens, AL · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores, Inc

Retail Associate

Decatur, AL

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Decatur, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Madison, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores

Stock Associate

Athens, AL · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores, Inc

Retail Associate

Athens, AL · On-site

$13 - $14.75/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Cullman, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $15.50/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores, Inc

Retail Associate

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores, Inc

Retail Associate

Madison, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Wayne Farms LLC

Shipping Associate

Decatur, AL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Relieve dumper position when regular associate on break * Load product onto outgoing trucks ... Follow all safety and quality procedures * Work in compliance with all company policies, GMP ...

EquipmentShare

Yard Associate

Arab, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Forge & Build is hiring a Yard Associate at our facility in Arab, AL , and we're looking for ... Ensure all safety requirements and training are completed. * Deliver a high standard of customer ...

Kelly Services

Production Associate

Huntsville, AL

$17 - $19/hr

Join the Kelly ® team as a Production Associate to work at a premier manufacturing client in ... Work with a premier manufacturing client recognized for excellence and safety * Opportunity to ...

Rural King Supply

Recovery Associate

Cullman, AL

Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What ... Demonstrate a strong understanding of safety protocols and optimal techniques for handling ...

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How much do safety associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety associate in Decatur, AL is $24.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $31.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Safety Associates?

Safety Associates are professionals responsible for supporting workplace health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and helping to prevent accidents and injuries. They often assist in conducting risk assessments, safety audits, and training sessions for employees. Safety Associates typically work under the guidance of safety managers or officers and play a key role in implementing safety policies within an organization. Their work helps to maintain a safe environment for all employees and minimize potential hazards.

What is the difference between Safety Associate vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety AssociateSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA 10/30-hour, OSHA 500 (preferred)OSHA 10/30-hour, OSHA 500, CSP or ASP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, industrial facilitiesOffice settings, industrial sites, project sites
Employer & IndustryConstruction, manufacturing, energyConstruction, manufacturing, industrial
Job FocusSupporting safety programs, conducting inspections, reporting hazardsCoordinating safety efforts, implementing policies, training

Safety Associates typically focus on supporting safety initiatives through inspections and hazard reporting, while Safety Coordinators take a more active role in implementing safety policies, coordinating training, and managing safety programs. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but Safety Coordinators often have additional responsibilities in policy enforcement and program management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Safety Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safety Associate, you need a solid understanding of safety regulations, risk assessment, and incident reporting, typically supported by a degree in occupational health, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems, OSHA standards, and incident tracking software is often required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are essential for identifying hazards, promoting a safe workplace, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

What are the primary challenges a Safety Associate may face when ensuring compliance across different departments?

A Safety Associate often encounters challenges such as varying levels of safety awareness, resistance to new protocols, and differing compliance standards across departments. Collaborating effectively requires clear communication, adaptability, and the ability to educate and influence team members from diverse backgrounds. Staying updated on regulatory changes and maintaining thorough documentation are also essential to address compliance gaps and foster a culture of safety throughout the organization.
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Infographic showing various Safety Associate job openings in Decatur, AL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,060 per year, or $24.5 per hour.
Supply Associate

Supply Associate

Carmax

Athens, AL

$13.50 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

CarMax rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 365 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 713 rated retailers

Job description

7211 - Huntsville - 6364 University Dr NW, Huntsville, Alabama, 35806CarMax, the way your career should be! 

Position Overview

As a Flow Inventory Associate, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining CarMax’s best-in-class vehicle inventory and customer experience. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and take pride in accuracy and organization. You’ll handle vehicle receiving and shipping, lot maintenance, merchandising, and photo uploads, ensuring every car meets CarMax’s quality standards. Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork, and help us deliver the transparency and trust our customers expect.

Why CarMax?

At CarMax, we are the nation’s largest retailer of used cars with stores from coast to coast, and we are still growing. We’re rethinking the way people buy cars – and our associates help us do just that. We believe work should feel meaningful and rewarding, with opportunities to make an impact every day. Whether you’re advancing your career or growing your skillset, we are here to drive you forward.

Role Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate inventory by following CarMax inventory processes.
  • Receive and secure vehicles shipped to CarMax and prepare title packets for transfers.
  • Perform lot maintenance and merchandising, ensuring display areas are clean and organized.
  • Prep vehicles for customer returns and loaners, including washing and vacuuming.
  • Execute photo station process for carmax.com listings.
  • Drive vehicles on and off the lot for repairs, storage, and auction support.
  • Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet CarMax driving standards.
  • High school diploma or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and accurately transcribe data for inventory records.
  • Completion of Inventory Associate workstation certifications and assigned trainings.
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs and work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

About CarMax

At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by introducing transparency and integrity into the process. Our commitment to customer experience, innovation, and community has made us the nation’s largest used car retailer. With over 250 store locations and over 30,000 associates, we are proud to have been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and are committed to helping our communities thrive.

As an associate, you are part of an innovative movement to empower the modern customer and drive progress. Your work fuels change—sparking ideas, overcoming challenges, and shaping what’s next. Join us in creating a better future– for our company, our customers, and the communities we call home.

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.

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